Which of the Following Is a Criticism of the Behaviourist

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a criticism of the behaviourist model of language acquisition?

• A)Children don't seem to learn transformational rules as Skinner said they should.
• B)It is unreasonable to expect children to learn an infinite number of sentences by imitation.
• C)Children don't respond to positive reinforcement until they are in preschool, after language is already established.
• D)Its concepts are extremely vague.

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Definitions:

Father Care

The involvement and nurturing activities a father engages in to support the physical, emotional, and developmental well-being of their child.

Day Care

A service that provides care for children during the daytime, often enabling their parents to work or engage in other activities.

Reciprocal

Involving a mutual exchange or relationship where both or all parties give and take something.

Synchronous

Occurring, operating, or existing at the same time; coordinated in time.